Peter JOHNSTON
Bef 1837 - Bef 1840 (~ 3 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
1. Peter JOHNSTON was born before 1837 in , , Scotland (son of John JOHNSTON and Janet MCLAREN); died before 1840 in , , Scotland.
2. 
John JOHNSTON was born on Jun 10 1811 in , , , Scotland; died on 19 Feb 1899 in Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Beachburg, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1851, Con 2 Lot 22 Drummond Twp., Lanark Co., Ontario
- Census: 1861, Westmeath Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; with spouse & children
- Census: 1871, Westmeath Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; with spouse & children
Notes:
From Clarke Johnson, Aug 2007
John Johnston was married in St. Ninian's Parish in Stirlingshire Scotland.
Moved to Drummond, ON when he first came to Canada.
Moved to Beachburg when Angnes was one year old; 1853. First child Peter died in Scotland. Came to Canada with John and Alexander. Had 5 more children in Canada. His farm was on the left side of the road as you came out of Beachburg. Aunt Jessie remembers an old stone foundation but apparently there has been a number of houses built. {Conversation with Aunt Jessie May 2000]
From an old birthday book of Mary [Brown] Johnson wife of Sam Johnson which she kept for the early part of the 20th century she wrote "Feb. 19 John Johnson passed away at age 88 years, 8 months, 9 days."
According to progam and info from above birthday book, John was born on June 10 1810.John married Janet MCLAREN on 2 Feb 1834 in St. Ninian's Parish, Stirlingshire, Scotland. Janet (daughter of Peter MCLAREN and Janet RENNIE) was born about 1816 in , , , Scotland; was christened on 26 Jan 1816; died on 19 Apr 1900 in Westmeath Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Beachburg, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Janet MCLAREN was born about 1816 in , , , Scotland; was christened on 26 Jan 1816 (daughter of Peter MCLAREN and Janet RENNIE); died on 19 Apr 1900 in Westmeath Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Beachburg, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1851, Con 2 Lot 22 Drummond Twp., Lanark Co., Ontario
- Census: 1861, Westmeath Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; with spouse & children
- Census: 1871, Westmeath Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; with spouse & children
Children:
- 1. Peter JOHNSTON was born before 1837 in , , Scotland; died before 1840 in , , Scotland.
- John JOHNSTON was born about 1837 in , , , Scotland; died in 1924 in , , North Dakota, USA.
- Alexander Rennie JOHNSON was born on 28 Feb 1839 in , , , Scotland; died on 1 Nov 1906 in Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Beachburg, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
- Janet JOHNSON was born on 12 Oct 1842 in , , , Scotland; died on 13 Mar 1906 in Beachburg, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Beachburg, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
- Isabelle JOHNSTON was born on 31 Jan 1849 in Beckwith Twp., Lanark, Ontario, Canada; died on 9 Oct 1935 in Westmeath Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Beachburg, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
- Agnes JOHNSON was born on 12 Apr 1852 in Beckwith Twp., Lanark, Ontario, Canada; died on 25 Mar 1919 in Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
- Daniel JOHNSON was born on Oct 14 1854 in Westmeath Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; died on 13 Nov 1951 in Chetek, , Wisconsin, U.S.A..
- Christina Ann JOHNSON was born on 2 Sep 1857 in Westmeath Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; died on 27 Apr 1916 in Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Beachburg, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
- Mary Jane JOHNSTON was born in 1867; and died.
Generation: 3
6. Peter MCLAREN and died. Peter + Janet RENNIE. Janet and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Janet RENNIE and died. Children:
- Agnes MCLAREN was born about 1816; and died.
- Peter MCLAREN and died.
- 3. Janet MCLAREN was born about 1816 in , , , Scotland; was christened on 26 Jan 1816; died on 19 Apr 1900 in Westmeath Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Beachburg, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.